4000. So it made sense to sell only the 4000. Clipper head parts ............... 5 Are all Premier 4000c clippers the same? No. In 2002 we made the following changes: 1. The pins in the head that hold the lower blade are alloy metal instead of plastic (We eliminated pin wear and loss issues in exchange for a little more vibration.)
Premier Xtra Cover Blade Set 24 lower teeth; 22 upper teeth. 0.25 in. cutting depth. Leaves 300% more fi ber depth than a “Premier Fine”. Make sure to follow your local or state rules for appropriate length of hair to be left on pigs.
Outgoing Ventilated Motors: Do not attempt to connect this forward ventilated motor to any Premier shear head or clipper head acquired by yourself or your dealer before June 20, 2003. If you do the motor will overheat & destroy the internal windings.
• Tension column far superior in design, less small/individual parts to wear out. Changing your Shearing Head Tension Knob On the old style models, the 4000c clipping head takes different and longer screws than the 4000s Setting correct Securing the Setting correct shearing head.
Choosing the right cutter and Shearing Machine Lubrication comb for each situation Spitfire Cutter Standard 4 point cutter. Works on all 13, 17, 20, 22 and 23 tooth combs. Fits all 4 point 3 in. handpieces. Available in thick (4.0 mm) and thin (3.5 mm) versions. Thin pushes Oil Points (see diagram at right) through wool with less resistance.
Ventilated Motors: Do not attempt to connect this motor to any Premier shear head or clipper head acquired by yourself or your dealer before June 20, 2003. If you do the motor will overheat and destroy the internal windings.
Shearing Instructions Step 2 Step 3 Six Key Points of Good Shearing 1. Control of the sheep—get right down over the sheep and “become part of it.” 2. Positive hand—know exactly where the handpiece has to go; don’t poke, be positive with all blows.
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Step 6 Step 8 Step 7 Step 13 Step 12 12. Blows 34 and 35 must be parallel to the backbone. Lean back on your left leg. On 6. Stretch the head back with your left hand to allow blow 21 to finish under the jaw. Left reaching backbone make sure sheep tail is behind your right foot.
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• Motor’s 110 volt AC power cord may be damaged internally (e.g. from animals stepping • Who uses lapping machines and who does not? Obviously, Premier does and you can on it)—examine cord carefully. Replace if damaged.
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